Example sentences for: nominee

How can you use “nominee” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The cover story opines that Bill Bradley should be the Democratic nominee for president, because he's smart, principled, and destined to lose.

  • In Lee's case, however, Hatch says he's opposing a qualified nominee simply to draw the line on an administration position he disagrees with.

  • In an editorial, the Daily Telegraph of London condemned as "disgraceful" the treatment meted out by the British police to Wei Jingsheng, China's leading democratic dissident and a former nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.

  • In the context of the Supreme Court, of course, "litmus test" clearly means an inquiry into a potential nominee's personal convictions--on, say, abortion or civil rights--prior to their nomination.

  • He said the McCain surge needed to be held back, lest it crest too early--which could have the effect of making Bush the Republican nominee by late February.


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